Carmel Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Carmel

Carmel, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking beach vacations and scenic views. Enjoy a round of golf at its renowned courses or explore recreational areas. Ideal for day trips, Carmel offers a variety of activities, from relaxing beach days to exciting day tours, making it a fantastic destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

Carmel offers delightful shopping experiences at The Barnyard, Carmel Plaza, and The Doud Arcade, each providing a mix of entertainment and unique shops. If you're up for a drive, you can explore more options outside the immediate area for additional treasures.

Recreation

At Pebble Beach Golf Links, enjoy breathtaking coastal views while playing on a world-renowned course, perfect for golf enthusiasts. The Sunset Center offers a vibrant cultural experience with performances that capture romance and family entertainment. Quail Lodge Resort & Golf Club combines luxurious accommodations with a serene outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, located 14.5km from Carmel, where adrenaline meets speed. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Waterfront, 4.8km away, perfect for outdoor activities. For family fun, challenge yourself at the Monterey Mirror Maze & Lazer Challenge, 6.4km from Carmel.

Nightlife

Carmel's nightlife offers a charming mix of wine tasting and cozy bars. Visit the Carmel Valley Ranch for a relaxed atmosphere or head to the Sunset Center for live performances. Enjoy local wines at the nearby tasting rooms, creating a delightful evening experience among friends.

Find the best attractions in and around Carmel

Carmel, California, is a charming coastal destination perfect for outdoor and beach lovers. With stunning attractions like Carmel Beach, the scenic downtown area, and nearby state parks and preserves, visitors can immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty and cultural offerings. Don't miss the picturesque coastal gems that make Carmel a delightful spot for relaxation and exploration.

• Carmel Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Carmel Beach, a picturesque stretch of soft sand and gentle waves. With its stunning sunsets and vibrant beach vibes, it's perfect for leisurely strolls, sunbathing, or picnicking with family and friends. The surrounding scenery adds to its charm, making it a quintessential Californian beach.
• 27.4km Drive: This scenic route, located 4.8km from Carmel, offers breathtaking views of the Pacific coastline, manicured golf courses, and iconic landmarks like the Lone Cypress. The drive exudes city vibes while showcasing the natural beauty of the area, making it a must-do for photographers and nature lovers alike.
• Point Lobos State Natural Reserve: Just 4.8km from Carmel, this stunning reserve features dramatic coastal cliffs, diverse marine life, and scenic hiking trails. Known for its breathtaking vistas and serene atmosphere, it’s a haven for nature enthusiasts and offers a unique opportunity to connect with California's coastal ecosystems.

Best time to go to Carmel

The best time to visit Carmel can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carmel falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Carmel falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	53.4°F (11.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	55.2°F (12.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	60.1°F (15.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	60.1°F (15.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	55.9°F (13.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Carmel

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Carmel.
• Consider traveling to Carmel during the low season (March and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.